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Armageddon time by James Gray

James Gray will present his new movie at Cannes

2022-05-022022-05-02 Elisabeth Perotin

The Cannes Film Festival will see many movie stars parade this year, among them James Gray who will come to present “Armageddon Time”. Continue reading James Gray will present his new movie at Cannes

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Régine, the queen of Parisian nights is dead

Régine, the queen of Parisian nights has died

2022-05-012022-05-01 Elisabeth Perotin

Icon of Parisian evenings and the world of the night, the singer Régine, died this Sunday, May 1, announced her family. Continue reading Régine, the queen of Parisian nights has died

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Villa Kerylos

Villa Kerylos, Greek splendor

2022-05-01 Elisabeth Perotin

Inspired by a residence of ancient Greece, Villa Kerylos is the realization of a dream, that of Théodore Reinach, fascinated by Greek civilization. Continue reading Villa Kerylos, Greek splendor

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Berenice Bejo's new movie at Cannes festival

A movie with Berenice Bejo opens the Cannes Festival

2022-04-302024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

After “The Artist”, Michel Hazanavicius’ next movie, “Cut!” features zombies. This remake of a Japanese movie opens the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. Continue reading A movie with Berenice Bejo opens the Cannes Festival

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Musée de la Parfumerie in Grasse

The marvelous Musée de la Parfumerie in Grasse

2022-04-28 Elisabeth Perotin

If you want to know everything about perfume, its history and its manufacturing secrets, only one address: the International Museum of Perfumery in Grasse. Continue reading The marvelous Musée de la Parfumerie in Grasse

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Gaspard Ulliel's latest movie at the Cannes festival

Gaspard Ulliel’s latest movie at the Cannes Festival

2022-04-272024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

Gaspard Ulliel hugging Vicky Krieps, the image is overwhelming. This is a scene from “More than ever”, his last movie. Continue reading Gaspard Ulliel’s latest movie at the Cannes Festival

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the most beautiful places in Provence

Discover the most beautiful places in Provence !

2022-04-262022-04-26 Elisabeth Perotin

Discover the most beautiful places in Provence, that tells you ? Let’s go for the lavender fields, the Gorges du Verdon and the village of Castellane ! Continue reading Discover the most beautiful places in Provence !

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French baguette history

The history of the French baguette

2022-04-26 Elisabeth Perotin

The Baguette is one of the symbols of French culture, with worlwide popularity. Here is the history of this delicious long bread… Continue reading The history of the French baguette

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Cyril Lignac new pastry shop in Saint-Tropez

Cyril Lignac opens a pastry shop in Saint-Tropez

2022-04-252024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

Cyril Lignac has just opened a pastry shop in Saint-Tropez. The pastry shop will be located on the Route des Plages. This is the chef’s sixth boutique, but the first outside of Paris ! Continue reading Cyril Lignac opens a pastry shop in Saint-Tropez

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la Colombe d'Or Saint-Paul de Vence

La Colombe d’Or of Saint-Paul de Vence

2022-04-252022-04-25 Elisabeth Perotin

La Colombe d’Or is mythical: in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, this family inn has seen the whole legend of cinema parade through its walls decorated with Léger and Picasso. Continue reading La Colombe d’Or of Saint-Paul de Vence

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